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Dino Rubino: Time of Silence
by Luigi Sforza
È ormai chiaro, la poetica di Dino Rubino è il risultato una sintesi perfetta tra modernismo jazzistico post-bop, umori blues, cantabilità dei temi, leggerezza espressiva e melodiosità. Rispetto al precedente disco in settetto del 2017 Where Is the Happines?, in Time of Silence il musicista catanese sceglie la formula del quartetto. Insieme ad Emanuele Cisi al sassofono tenore, Paolino Dalla Porta al contrabbasso ed Enzo Zirilli alla batteria, Rubino confeziona una musica niente affatto criptica, tutt'altro.
read moreMediterranean Jazz Bagatelles: Paolino Dalla Porta & Bebo Ferra
by Ludovico Granvassu
Italian guitarist Bebo Ferra and bassist Paolino Dalla Porta have been collaborating on various projects for almost a quarter century and they started their duo collaboration in 1997. Their original compositions represent a personal synthesis of jazz and European as well as Mediterranean musical traditions. The result is a captivating example of chamber jazz" rich in energy, musical poetry and expressiveness supported by a refined technique. This mixtape features highlights from their extensive discographies, ...
read moreTino Tracanna, Corrado Guarino: Gesualdo
by David Adler
This is an Italian crew playing music of Italian pedigree, and playing it with an impeccably contemporary jazz flair. Five of the nine tracks are by Gesualdo da Venosa, a post- Renaissance composer whose dates are 1560--1613. The remaining four tracks were inspired by Gesualdo but composed by conductor/arranger Corrado Guarino, except for Itene," by saxophonist Tino Tracanna. Guarino also arranged the Gesualdo pieces. Jazz has been borrowing from classical music for decades, but seldom has ...
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